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Compare bus and train for Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a train costs an average of $125.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
Tickets start at around $125 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-84.06. The journey takes 5h 24m versus 3h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD
How to get from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:15 AM4h52Newport News, VA4:07 PMBaltimore, MD$401One-way0 transfers
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11:15 AM4h52Newport News, VA4:07 PMBaltimore, MD$401One-way0 transfers
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11:15 AM4h52Newport News, VA4:07 PMBaltimore, MD$401One-way0 transfers
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9:45 PM5h04Newport News, VA2:49 AMBaltimore, MD$411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport News, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport News, VA and Baltimore, MD as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport News station, Newport News, VA and arrive in Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
- Buses mostly depart from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA and arrive in Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Baltimore, MD by train.
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